The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEWS , but the solution may also be OBSESSES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Loses sleep (over) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEWS | 50 % | 5 |
| AGONIZES | 25 % | 8 |
| OBSESSES | 25 % | 8 |
Why may OBSESSES be the right solution?
The word "obsesses" means to constantly think about something, causing one to lose sleep over it. So, "Loses sleep (over)" can be appropriately answered with "OBSESSES".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loses sleep (over)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stew
- fret
- obsess
- worry
- agonize
- colic
- crash
- thyratron
- bed
- bunk
- rest
- sleeping
Crossword Answer definitions
STEWS noun- A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
- A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
- A brothel.
- A prostitute.
- A dish cooked by stewing.
- A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating; a stew pond.
- An artificial bed of oysters.
- A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.
- To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
- To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
- To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
- To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
- A steward or stewardess on an airplane.
- A brothel.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STEWS
- Hasenpfeffer et al.
- One-dish meals
- Seethes
- Simmered dishes
- Simmers slowly
- Frets
- Hasenpfeffer and ratatouille
- Meals made with leftovers
- Dishes in crockpots
- Goulashes
More clues leading to the result AGONIZES
- Is miserable about
- Suffers anguish
- Sweats bullets
- Suffers
- Goes to great pains
- Stews (over)
- Has trouble deciding
- Torments
- Loses sleep (over)
- Struggles (over)